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Jan 29, 2006 · A drama based on Pat Conroy's early life as a teacher in a poor, black community in South Carolina. Starring Jeff Hephner, Frank Langella, Julianne Nicholson and Alfre Woodard, directed by John Kent Harrison.
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- John Kent Harrison
- 2006-01-29
A young Pat Conroy, an idealistic teacher, tries to educate the black children of a poor island in South Carolina in 1969. He faces resistance from the authorities, the principal, and the students' lack of basic knowledge and skills.
The Water Is Wide. 7.0 (480) -. 1h 40min. Where to watch Watch for free Synopsis Similar titles.
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- John Kent Harrison
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The Water Is Wide. A teacher strives to bring literacy to underprivileged children on an island off the coast of South Carolina in 1969. Brilliant movie about a teacher in 1969, who takes a job on ...
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- John Kent Harrison
- TV-PG
- Jeff Hephner
THE WATER IS WIDE is Pat Conroy’s extraordinary memoir based on his experience as the only teacher in a two-room schoolhouse, working with children the world had pretty much forgotten. It was a year that changed his life, and one that introduced a group of poor black children to a world they did not know existed.
Hallmark Hall of Fame. During the 1960s, a schoolteacher comes to the coast of South Carolina to teach.
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